The U.S. SEC warns about the risks of investment scams in cryptocurrency and emerging technologies

ChainCatcher News, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a warning about the growing risks of cryptocurrency fraud and other investment scams during World Investor Week 2024. Against the backdrop of rising influences from artificial intelligence, social media, and aggressive financial marketing, investors are struggling to find reliable advice. The SEC is focusing on scams involving cryptocurrencies, financial inducements, and "relationship" schemes, and warns that the hype surrounding emerging technologies may mislead unsuspecting individuals.